17th Squadron, 71st Reconnaissance Group
Observer on B-25 "The Straggler"
Service # 0-669048
Shot down over the waters of New Guinea
Status: Missing
Awards:
Purple Heart
Air Medal w/2 Oak Leaf Clusters
Distinguished Flying Cross
Additional Army awards
Frankie is honored on the wall in the Philippines. There is also a monument to honor him at a cemetery in Leavenworth.
17th Squadron, 71st Reconnaissance Group
Observer on B-25 "The Straggler"
Service # 0-669048
Shot down over the waters of New Guinea
Status: Missing
Awards:
Purple Heart
Air Medal w/2 Oak Leaf Clusters
Distinguished Flying Cross
Additional Army awards
Frankie is honored on the wall in the Philippines. There is also a monument to honor him at a cemetery in Leavenworth.
Gravesite Details
Entered the service from Kansas.